Re: [PATCH] Backup old boot sectors before installation

[Zhu Yi]

On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 11:24 +0800, Isaac Dupree wrote:
> hmm....
> bootloader installation is often done by distro install-CDs.
> 
> Will the distro be smart enough to save these backups to the disk 
> somewhere sensible, rather than to the temporary in-memory
> filesystem? 

The backup files will (normally) be stored in /boot/grub/ together with
grub.cfg and core.img. I assume it is not in memory. No?

Thanks,
-yi